Farage’s call to scrap race discrimination laws “demonstrates breath-taking ignorance”, says Khan
It’s been reported today that UKIP leader, Nigel Farage, has said he would like to get rid of…
Bringing down the umbrellas! Clamping down on bogus self-employment in Wales
Imagine finding yourself in a position where despite working for a single company in practice you’re made to…
Labour Campaign for Free Education issues call for alternative to tuition fees
A number of MPs have signed a statement calling for the party to support free university education. In total,…
Why we need funding for research into asbestos-related cancer
Most of us have no reason to worry about a sudden cough or slight wheeze, but not so…
London’s unique health needs require the local solutions – the case for devolving the capital’s health funding
Every aspect of our health care system in London is at capacity. Hospitals, GPs, ambulances, mental health and…
Why the union movement should be worried about mass surveillance
“It doesn’t bother me, I’ve got nothing to hide.” Many people take the attitude that mass surveillance doesn’t…
PMQs Verdict: Cameron’s new rebuttal leaves TV debates in doubt
William Hague would beat Tony Blair at PMQs. Week in, week out, the nasal-voiced Yorkshireman famed for wearing…
Why does the Tories’ new parking law only apply to council-run car parks?
There have been some pretty desperate pre-election pledges made over the years but Eric Pickles’ latest offering on…
Reform non-dom statuses so super wealthy pay their fair share, says Darling
Former Chancellor Alistair Darling has called for the scrapping of non-domiciled statuses for the super-rich – which can…
How Labour could alienate migrant voters
“It’s fair that before drawing on the welfare state, people should first make a contribution to it.” So…
